Weekly Crop Market Review - July 31, 2009

The next weekly will be published on Friday, August 7, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Jul 31/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  OCT09     157.00     139.20     154.00      +5.60
        -LETH  NOV09     176.00     161.00     173.00      +2.80
        -SASK  DEC09        N/A        N/A     155.90      +5.60
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV09     418.00     388.40     417.00      +8.50
        -SASK  JAN10     421.90     392.60     421.20      +8.00
        -SASK  MAR10     424.00     408.80     423.80      +6.60

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Jul 31/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   SEP09   5.30       5.05       5.28 1/4  +0.12
        -CBT   DEC09   5.56       5.33 1/2   5.55 3/4  +0.12 1/4
WHEAT   -MINN  SEP09   6.26 3/4   5.92       6.05      +0.13 1/2
        -MINN  DEC09   6.35       6.05 1/2   6.20      +0.14 1/4
WHEAT   -KANS  SEP09   5.62       5.42       5.59 1/4  +0.10 1/4
        -KANS  DEC09   5.78       5.58 1/2   5.76      +0.10 1/4
CORN    -CBT   SEP09   3.39 3/4   3.14       3.39 1/2  +0.23 1/4
        -CBT   DEC09   3.50       3.22 3/4   3.49 1/2  +0.22 1/4
OATS    -CBT   SEP09   1.98       1.91 1/4   1.98      +0.03
        -CBT   DEC09   2.12       2.02       2.12      +0.05
SOYBEAN -CBT   AUG09  11.35      10.14      11.34      +1.13
        -CBT   SEP09  10.44       9.45      10.44      +0.92 1/2
        -CBT   NOV09   9.84       9.02       9.82      +0.67
SOYOIL  -CBT   AUG09      35.20      33.08      35.06      +1.17
(¢/lb)  -CBT   SEP09      35.37      33.25      35.24      +1.18
SOYMEAL -CBT   AUG09     363.80     321.50     361.00     +37.80
($/ton) -CBT   SEP09     332.50     296.50     332.50     +32.80

FEEDMILL BIDS on Jul 27/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           185.00-215.00    170.00-198.00
      -REDDEER        183.70-195.00    183.70-195.00
      -EDMTN          183.70-195.00    183.70-195.00
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          202.10-240.00    202.10-240.00
BARLEY-LETH           170.00-189.00    175.00-183.00
      -MH/BRKS        165.00-177.00    165.00-177.00
      -CALGARY        156.20-173.00    160.80-175.00
      -REDDEER        160.80-170.00    160.80-172.00
      -VERM           137.80-149.30    151.60-160.80
      -EDMTN          142.40-170.00    147.00-170.00
      -PEACE R        137.80-137.80    133.20-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Jul 29/2009
      -Meal (FOB)        299.33           287.57
      -Seed (DEL)        407.96           428.20

ELEVATOR BIDS on Jul 31/2009 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer       N/A            183.29
FEED OATS  -Red Deer      94.52           104.74
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     164.40           151.33
RYE        -Red Deer     106.58           106.58
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       353.92           368.09
CANOLA     -Red Deer     410.72           403.15

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Jul 30/2009
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           282.56      7.69      9.79
     FEED                         157.26      4.28      4.79
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    237.91      6.47      8.87
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 827.28      0.38      0.35
         #1 ESTON                 680.12      0.31      0.33
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                848.77      0.38      0.57
         #1 BROWN                 575.95      0.26      0.43
         #1 ORIENTAL              740.42      0.34      0.35

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Jul 30/2009
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    304.45   311.00   386.99   466.99    -17.1%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*     296.09   319.36   380.18   485.04    -21.6%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    221.10   219.57   293.37   374.44    -21.7%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       259.54   259.50   335.56   402.31    -16.6%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           134.34   132.38   176.85   183.26     -3.5%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS     112.94   103.60   137.01   207.48    -34.0%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A    271.92   299.99     -9.4%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          445.38   416.59   449.31   440.20     +2.1%
EXCH RATE Jul 30/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0842  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9223
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Jul 26/2009
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #51   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)     N/A      N/A    11,726.2   -100.0%    +15.4%
 DURUM              N/A      N/A     3,123.9   -100.0%    +15.1%
 BARLEY             N/A      N/A     2,941.8   -100.0%    -45.6%
 OATS               N/A      N/A     1,965.0   -100.0%    -15.8%
 PEAS               N/A      N/A     1,635.6   -100.0%     +9.0%
 FLAXSEED           N/A      N/A       545.1   -100.0%     +0.2%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     N/A      N/A     5,546.1   -100.0%    +37.8%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       75.0   4,036.2   3,947.2     +2.3%     +1.3%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Jul 23/2009
 WHEAT             290.7   2,743.5   4,536.0    -39.5%     -8.9%
 BARLEY             N/A        8.1      27.0    -70.1%    +15.4%
 CORN             1326.8  39,374.8  54,423.3    -27.7%    -26.1%
 SOYBEANS          221.6  32,127.8  29,092.5    +10.4%     +8.5%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jun 30/2009
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3623.6  36,806.9  39,583.8     -7.0%     -8.2%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar